PART-II
Form for seeking prior approval of Central Government under section 2 of the Forest(Conservation) Act,1980 for Diversion of fresh forest area
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal :
WB-03/2018
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
West Bengal
(i)
State / Union Territory :
West Bengal
(ii)
District :
Birbhum
(iii)
Forest Division :
Birbhum
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
101.77
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Birbhum
7.06
Protected Forest
2
Birbhum
94.71
Unclassed Forests
Total
101.77
Division 1. : Birbhum
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Birbhum
101.77
Total
101.77
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
94.77
0.7
Eco 3
2
7
0
Eco 3
Total.
101.77
(ii)
Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL
S. No.
Scientific Name
Local Name
(0-30)cm.
(31-60)cm.
(61-90)cm.
(91-120)cm.
(121-150)cm.
(>150)cm.
1
Shorea Robusta
Sal
97954
0
0
0
0
0
2
Terminalia Bellarica
Bahera
47069
0
0
0
0
0
3
Madhuca indica
Mahua
48341
0
0
0
0
0
4
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Kendu
47069
0
0
0
0
0
5
Semecarpus Anacardium
Bhela
55974
0
0
0
0
0
6
Syzigium Jambous
Jamun
7632
0
0
0
0
0
7
Terminalia Chebula
Haritaki
31803
0
0
0
0
0
8
Butea Monosperma
Palash
56
0
0
0
0
0
Total
335898
0
0
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
335898
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
97.25 ha - Development Working Circle, 4.52 ha - Sal Coppice Working Circle
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Area is undulating in nature. No big trees exists in the area. Around 7 ha area is devoid of any vegetation. Soil is lateritic. All these factors make area vulnerable to erosion.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0
8.
Significance of the forest land proposed for diversion from wildlife point of view
(i).
Details of wildlife present in and around the forest land proposed for diversion :
Wild pig, Hyena, Hare
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
No
(iii).
Whether the forest land proposed for diversion is located within eco-sensitive zone(ESZ) of the Protected Area notified under Wildlife(Protection) Act,1972 (Note: In case, ESZ of a Protected Area is not notified,then,10kms distance from boundary of the Protected Area should be treated as ESZ):
No
(iv).
Whether any national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve, tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc., is located within 1 Km. from boundary of the forest land proposed for diversion :
No
(v).
Whether any rare/endangered/unique species of flora and fauna found in the area :
No
9.
Details of any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument located in the area, if any
(i).
Whether any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument is located in the area :
No
10.
Comment as to the reasonability of the extent of the forest land proposed for diversion
(i).
Whether the requirement of forest land as proposed by the user agency is unavoidable and bare minimum for the project :
Yes
11.
Details of violation(s), if any ,committed
(i).
Whether any work in violation of the Act or guidelines issued under the Act has been carried out :
No
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
NIL
13.
Details of compensatory afforestation scheme
(i).
Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no
District Name
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Jalpaiguri
Purbatotagaon
106.795
Jl no-2 , plot no - 1,2,18,19,20,21,22,23,63
(ii).
Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iii).
Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
NIL
14.
District Profile
S.no
District Name
Geographical area of the district (in ha.)
Forest area of the district (in ha.)
Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)
No. of Approved Cases
Forest Land including penal C.A. (in ha.)
Progress of compensatory afforestation as on(date)
A) Forest land (in ha.)
B) Non-forest land (in ha.)
1
Birbhum
454500
16644.542
336.99
6
0
10/04/2018
0
349.60
15.
Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division Name
Circle
Site inspected By
Whether site inspected
No. of times site visited
Site inspection report
Date of visit
Birbhum
South- East Circle
DFO
Yes
Two
15/02/2018,24/02/2018
South- East Circle
CF
Yes
One
10/05/2018
(Specific recommendation of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer with(Part II,III & Part IV))
16.
Specific recommendation of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with reason
Division
Circle
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Reason
Letter
Whether CF agreed
Birbhum
South- East Circle
DFO
Recommended
Forest area applied for diversion is degraded area with no trees. Area applied for diversion does not form part of habitat of any endangered wildlife. Considering the economic benefit to the nation it may be recommended.
South- East Circle
CF
Recommended
The concerned forest land has suffered great degradation due to illegal mining activities since long. The condition of soil is not suitable for afforestation at present. Diversion may be allowed if suitable alternative land is available.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Specific recommendation of the State Government(Part V)
17.
Specific recommendation of the State Government for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with reason ( Part V)
State
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Recommendation Date
Remarks
Signing Authority
Notification
Recommendation Letter
West Bengal
State Secretary
Recommended
12/06/2018
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Kolkata
Head Office
8-45/2018-FC
29/10/2018
18.
Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.
Application No.
Total Amount (Rs.)
Recieved Amount (Rs.)
Transaction Date
Transaction ID
Bank Name
Mode of Payment
Demmand Generated By User Agency
Demmand Verified By Nodal Officer
Uploaded Demand Letter
FP/WB/MIN/17602/2016
MIN176022016028
180,167,334.00
180,167,334.00
2019-01-28
SBIN519028215020
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2019-01-22
2019-01-22
FP/WB/MIN/17602/2016
MIN176022016378
12,092,372.00
12,092,372.00
2019-03-12
SBIN419071347079
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2019-03-07
2019-03-07
19.
Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).
(i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal :
Yes
(ii). Total Land identified for raising CA:
106.795
(iii). No. of Maintenance years:
10
(iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel:
1
No. of patches :
1
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1
Block(Polygon)
106.795
Status of CA Land so identified :
Non Forest Area
Site Name :
Jalpaiguri
Location Details :
District jalpaiguri Block Mal Mouza purbototagaon
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Mutation Status :
Mutated
Mutation Status
Circle Name.
Name of Division.
Name of Range.
Mutation Order No.
Mutation Date
How Much Area of Mutated Land Received
Mutation Letter
Northern
Baikunthapur
Targhera
4030GEM2L18816PtI
22 Jan 2019
106.795
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/WB/MIN/17602/2016
20 Feb 2019
No Data
Mutation of CA land verified
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/WB/MIN/17602/2016
20 Feb 2019
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/WB/MIN/17602/2016
12 Apr 2019
No Data
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/WB/MIN/17602/2016
10 Apr 2019
APPROVED
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